Police are searching for three gunmen in the Saturday morning incident on Third Ave. near 73rd
Category: <span>Crime</span>
Confusion and Frustration Over a K2 Epidemic
A corner where the misunderstood drug was freely sold is full of cops today, but the citywide problem has hardly receded
Be Careful: ‘Tis the Season for Phone Scams
The scams vary but the agenda is the same: the callers want money
Afterschool tension in Downtown Brooklyn
Students fill the streets at 3 p.m. every weekday, and tensions escalated last month after one of them was shot and killed.
A Fair Chance for Ex-Offenders
A new law may help former prisoners get work
A Prosecutor’s Look Inside New York’s Drug Epidemic
A Q&A with Bridget G. Brennan, Special Narcotics Prosecutor
A Farewell to “2 Mean,” a Man of Parts
Fitzgerald McBride, shot to death in Bedford-Stuyvesant, was remembered by some as an artist, by others as a skilled EMT, and by his family as a man who was turning his life around.
A Spike In Shootings Unsettles Bushwick
Crime is down but guns are not gone, and gentrification has changed the chemistry
The View From the Pink Houses
Residents are saddened, but not entirely shocked, by the shooting of Akai Gurley. They have been complaining about conditions for years.
Do Cops Ever Get Indicted? Two Just Did
After two cops allegedly beat a 16-year-old in Crown Heights, one of them using his gun, Brooklyn D.A. Ken Thompson obtained indictments